James T Murphy, MD

02/25/2026

AGS 2026: Practical Tips to Leverage AI Efficiency in your daily practice of ophthalmology 👀

01/01/2026

New Year's Day vibes 🙌🏼 with the little ladies 👭

06/08/2025

Occasionally I offer weekend office hours, and the special guest is my oldest daughter. For the patients that are in the know, sometimes they’ll request weekend hours when they know my daughter is likely to be a guest “ophthalmic technician,” but mostly she’s in a supervisory role, managing the office weekend workflow and making sure everyone is on time. Future ophthalmologist? We’ll see… 👀

05/17/2025

02/17/2025

Had a great time at this weekend talking everything ! 👀👀👀👀

01/13/2025

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month! 🎗️

Here is a slit lamp image I captured today using my setup of a patient referred for high intraocular pressure (IOP). I diagnosed pigment dispersion glaucoma, and took this picture to show him the characteristic findings. “Hm, kind of like I have Jack-o-lantern eyes” he said. We performed SLT laser for both eyes as primary treatment. 👀

01/13/2025

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month! 🎗️
Here is a slit lamp image I captured today using my setup of a patient referred for high intraocular pressure (IOP). I diagnosed pigment dispersion glaucoma, and took this picture to show him the characteristic findings. "Hm, kind of like I have Jack-o-lantern eyes" he said. We performed SLT laser for both eyes as primary treatment. 👀

11/11/2024

https://www.livescience.com/health/medicine-drugs/led-device-treats-leading-cause-of-vision-loss-with-light-therapy-fda-says?ck_subscriber_id=2496822396&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=What%20your%20brain%20does%20when%20you%20watch%20movies%20-%2015602254

Just the tip of the inceberg as far as light therapies targeted for ophthalmology. More to come!

The Food and Drug Administration will allow a new device to be marketed as a treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration.

10/21/2024

Happy birthday to this 3-year-old menace to society ♥️

10/18/2024

Don't forget to come visit me and the other Mentor Faculty during the annual Event at AAO in Chicago! 👁️ This is a great opportunity for young ophthalmologists to gain access to mentorship and networking, while connecting with peers in a fun atmosphere. Join us TONIGHT from 5:30–8:30 PM CT. See you there! 👀👀👀

➡️ Registration: https://eyetube.live/ymdc/aao/

10/11/2024

Today was a reminder that not every patient with a blinding cataract had access to an eye surgeon. Thankful that I do and that I had access to the training to tackle these! 🌛🌝

09/26/2024

Happy National Daughter(s) Day! 👯‍♀️ There’s a day for everything now!